Medicare is a sort of health care insurance developed by the federal government for older persons, and also those that have certain disabilities and sicknesses. If someone that has Medicare needs treatment for cases of substance abuse, their rehab will be either covered entirely by their Medicare insurance or to a significant degree. The one catch is, the person will have to receive treatment from a drug rehab facility which accepts Medicare. Before the individual will be permitted to commence rehabilitation, they may also have to visit their primary care physician who must state that treatment services are medically needed, and the physician will typically approve what sort of rehab the person will take part in. Medicare Part An and Part B cover different types of rehabilitation providers. Part A covers an inpatient stay in a Medicare accepted center when the individual must be hospitalized because of their problem, as well as the costs which they willwill have to cover personally are identical to any other hospital stay. Medicare Part B will partly cover outpatient rehabilitation in the Medicare accepted center, and the individual will need to cover whatever Medicare Part B doesn't cover with supplemental insurance coverage or they've got to self pay.